We asked the BuzzFeed Community what dessert their state was known for, and the locals didn't disappoint with sharing their delicious results!
1. Alabama: Fried peach pies.

"Alabama has to be fried peach pies."
2. Alaska: Ice cream.

"I was born in and grew up in Alaska. At one point, we consumed more ice cream per capita than any other state. We don't know why. We just really love ice cream."
3. Arizona: Eegees.

"Arizona: Eegees. It's an Italian ice slush dessert that you can only get in Tucson."
Runner up: "For Arizona, it’s cactus candies. You can find them in every gift shop here."
4. Arkansas: Possum pie.

"Arkansas is possum pie! Don’t get bowed up ‘cause of the name! The thick layer of whipped cream hides the delectable layers of chocolate pudding and rich cream cheese." —shelbyt4529a7420
5. California: Boysenberry pie.

"A statewide dessert in California that most would know would be boysenberry pie."
6. Colorado: Peach pie.

"Peach pie made with palisade peaches is my favorite and very popular in Colorado."
7. Connecticut: Carvel ice cream.

"Claiming Fudgie the Whale and Carvel ice cream cakes for Connecticut! Always been a tri-state thing, but they belong to us since they moved headquarters."
8. Delaware: Strawberry pretzel salad.

"Delaware: strawberry pretzel salad! Every birthday, graduation, anniversary — you name it, it’s served! I'd never heard of it until I moved here, and now I make it for my non-local friends!"
9. Florida: Key lime pie.

"Florida is definitely key lime pie."
10. Georgia: Peach cobbler.

"Georgia's dessert is peach cobbler!"
11. Hawaii: Haupia.

"Haupia is our dessert from Hawaii. It's a refreshingly delicious coconut-flavored, all-white little cube. It has the consistency that's in between a jello square and creamy pudding depending on the recipe, but everyone knows the best ones are somewhere right in the middle."
12. Idaho: Potato ice cream.

"The only acceptable dessert that Idaho should be known for is potato ice cream. Not real potato ice cream, just ice cream made to look like a baked potato."
13. Illinois: Frozen custard.

"Illinois is known for frozen custard."
14. Indiana: Hoosier pie.

"Hoosier pie is a three-ingredient pie that is sometimes known as sugar cream pie. It's the most popular and delicious hoosier treat in all of Indiana! It's creamy and sugary enough to make your taste buds happy. And yes, it is the secret to every hoosier’s sweet personality!" —marrokun
15. Iowa: Scotcharoos.

"Iowa: Scotcharoos. They're Rice Krispies with peanut butter, sugar, and corn syrup topped with melted chocolate and butterscotch chips. Everything you need in a dessert!"
16. Kansas: Peppernuts.

"Kansas = peppernuts!"
17. Kentucky: Derby pie.

"Derby pie is Kentucky's dessert."
18. Louisiana: Beignets.

"Louisiana's dessert is beignets."
Runner up: "Louisiana pralines! Chocolate pralines are my fave." —clairec27
19. Maine: Whoopie pies.

"Whoopie pies! They’re absolutely a Maine staple."
20. Maryland: Smith Island cake.

"Maryland's dessert is Smith Island cake."
21. Massachusetts: Boston cream pie.

"Boston cream pie in Massachusetts! I actually prefer Dunkin’ Donuts’ Boston Kreme donuts over Boston cream pie, but I’ll still never turn down a slice!" —lindsayt474f6eab2
22. Michigan: Bumpy cake.

"Michigan = bumpy cake!"
23. Minnesota: Lemon bars.

"Minnesota is known for dessert bars! For instance, lemon bars or cookie bars."
24. Mississippi: Mud pie.

"Mississippi mud pie! It's chocolate cake with marshmallows, pecans, and chocolate icing."
25. Missouri: Gooey butter cake.

"Missouri is known for gooey butter cake. In St. Louis, you can find this super moist, comforting cake on special at restaurants or in grocery stores. It’s a staple." —kaitieh486c701a0
26. Montana: Huckleberry pie.

"For Montana, it has to be huckleberry pie or ice cream!"
27. Nebraska: Tin roof sundae.

"Nebraska's dessert is the tin roof sundae. It’s a scoop of chocolate ice cream topped with chocolate sauce, then a scoop of vanilla ice cream with warm marshmallow cream. Finally, the whole sundae is topped with skin-on Spanish peanuts. They’re best when you get them in Potter, Nebraska, where they were first created."
28. Nevada: Basque cake.

"Basque cake is a delicious, yet simple custard filled cake that's well-known in Nevada!" —rachelem13
29. New Hampshire: Apple cider donuts.

"New Hampshire's dessert is apple cider donuts."
30. New Jersey: Cannolis.

"I know New Jersey is known for our salt water taffy, but let's face it — it's not a dessert. Instead, I think New Jersey's dessert should be cannolis because of scene in The Godfather: 'Leave the gun, take the cannolis,' which was memorably filmed in the New Jersey marshes along the Hudson River."
31. New Mexico: Sopapillas.

"New Mexico’s favorite dessert is sopapillas! They’re delicious, fried pillows that you eat with honey, and they taste like HEAVEN! I’ve never tasted heaven, but this is what I imagine it tastes like."
32. New York: Cheesecake.

"New York is known for our cheesecake! YUM!"
33. North Carolina: Sweet potato pie.

"North Carolina is known for sweet potato pie, as that's where the majority of sweet potatoes are grown and harvested."
34. North Dakota: Caramel rolls.

"North Dakota's favorite dessert is caramel rolls. You may think you've had a good caramel roll, and you may even think they're just a breakfast item, but you are wrong. North Dakota caramel rolls are at minimum six inches across, soft, and slightly chewy, oozing with cinnamon. They have so much caramel that they almost look like they've been piled high with frosting." —ndgal
35. Ohio: Buckeyes.

"Ohio loves buckeyes."
36. Oklahoma: Fried pies.

"Oklahoma's dessert is fried pies! Sooo good!"
37. Oregon: Marionberry pie.

"Please don’t disrespect the state of Oregon and say donuts. Marionberry pie is the state’s dessert!"
Runner up: "Oregon's famous dessert is definitely Voodoo Doughnut donuts. Super popular and SO. GOOD."
38. Pennsylvania: Shoofly pies.

"Pennsylvania's dessert has to be shoofly pies."
39. Rhode Island: Zeppoles.

"Rhode Island zeppoles. They're plate-sized circles of fried dough topped with powdered or regular sugar. Lines for our popular Iggy's Doughboy and Chowder House are wicked long, especially in the summer!"
40. South Carolina: Chess pie.

"Chess pie belongs to South Carolina!"
41. South Dakota: Kuchen.

"South Dakota's dessert is kuchen, a sweet dough that contains a fruit or custard filling."
42. Tennessee: Moon pies.

"Tennessee is known for moon pies."
43. Texas: Texas sheet cake.

"Texas's dessert HAS be a Texas Sheet cake — with some Bluebell ice cream on the side!"
44. Utah: Green Jell-O.

"Utah is famous for green Jell-O. Or really any type of Jell-O."
45. Vermont: Maple creemee.

"Vermont is known for our iconic maple creemee. I mean, anything maple, but the creemee earns top billing!"
46. Virginia: Pecan pie.

"Virginia's known for pecan pie."
47. Washington: Apple pie.

"Washington loves apple pie! The best apples grow here, and they make killer pies."
48. West Virginia: Molasses cookies.

"West Virginia's dessert has to be molasses cookies. They're so chewy and fragrant!" —erinl50
49. Wisconsin: Custard.

50. Wyoming: Huckleberry ice cream.

"Wyoming's dessert is easily huckleberry ice cream." —e4ada6546c